TROUBLES IN PORTUGAL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 223, 3 January 1911, Page 5

TROUBLES IN PORTUGAL.

A REASSURING MESSAGE By Cable —(Press Association—Cop London, Dminbei o, Reuter says that the Foreign nice has received no indication of the i ; j ca i situation in Portugal nor any requ f or a warship to be sent. Enquiries in Portuguese circles i | jon . don do not confirm the a conspiracy, and the alleged impjtant Royalist movement is doubted, i, j s generally admitted that th«j publf services are_ disorganised, discipline i the army is' unsatisfactory, aind tl) behaviour of the public has jdeteric t ec i. Many labor disputes have interferod.jth certain manufacturers. ABSOLUTE TRANQUILITY Lisbon, i. In consequence of Germany's pi s ts the Government has withdrawn t" d e ' eree that part of the Customs duties payable in gold, substituting the law gold payment on certain goods. London, December 3 The Times' Lisbon correspondent,jsta that absolute tranquility prevails i!u I tugal. ; EX-KING MANUEL. j Lisbon, Deeombel - 31 The Minister of Finance reconime that ex-Iving Manuel be allowed tlhe venues of his Braganza properties! pa. ing liquidation, and State advances! tdSJ Royal family. | THE WARSHIPS' MOVEMKXTS EXPLAINED. Paris, -I n Naiy 1, The latest Lisbon advices slate that 5 is quiet. Colonel Machado explains that wa ships are absent cliielly on hospital dui in connection with the outbreak of cho era at Madiera. ;